June 9, 2024

At least 100 killed after RSF paramilitary group attacks village in Sudan

Rapid Support Forces screengrab posted on social media. The war between the RSF and the Sudanese army has wrecked devastated the country as clashes spread across multiple cities and pushed its population to the brink of famine. Photograph: @RSFSudan

Claims of looting as dozens injured during Rapid Support Forces clash with Sudanese army in Gezira province

Associated Press

At least 100 people were killed and dozens more injured after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked a village in Gezira province in Sudan on Wednesday.

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June 9, 2024

Rwanda opposition leader barred from standing against president

Diane Rwigara speaking to the media in Kigali in 2017. She posted on X: ‘Paul Kagame, why won’t you let me run?’ Photograph: Reuters

Diane Rwigara’s name missing from list of candidates to challenge Paul Kagame in 15 July vote

Agence France-Presse in Kigali

A prominent opponent of the Rwandan president, Paul Kagame, has been barred from standing in next month’s election to challenge his three-decade rule.

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Day: June 9, 2024

At least 100 killed after RSF paramilitary group attacks village in Sudan

Rwanda opposition leader barred from standing against president

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